#2DBA86
Closest named color: Green Blue (#01C08D). oklch(70.3% 0.14 163), rgb(45, 186, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.47:1).
About this color
#2DBA86 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Blue (#01C08D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Blue (#01C08D) |
| Black text | 8.47:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2DBA86 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 186, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 61%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.14 163) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2DBA86 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #2DBA86 | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2DBA86 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2DBA86 text on black | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E5
oklch(93.7% 0.026 161.9)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.049 163)
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Step 300
300
#8BD3B0
oklch(81% 0.088 162.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#2DBA86
oklch(70.3% 0.14 163)
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Step 500
500
#00A271
oklch(63% 0.136 163)
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Step 600
600
#00895F
oklch(55.7% 0.12 163.1)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#2DBA86 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B7AC83 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59F89 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BAAC | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2DBA86
#2DBA86
oklch(70.3% 0.14 163)
- #DA7AB6
#DA7AB6
oklch(70.3% 0.139 343.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2DBA86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.017
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.021
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.026
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.028
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.028
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.036
Use #2DBA86 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.